The Count of Monte CristoThis extraordinary tale, set against the dramatic upheavals of the years after Napoleon, is more than an adventure story. It is an epic of justice, retribution, and self discovery, matched only by Les Miserables in the France of its time. On the day of his wedding, Edmond Dantes, master mariner, is arrested in Marseille on trumped up charges and spirited away to the cellars of the Chateau d'If, an impregnable sea fortress in which he is imprisoned